With a market cap of roughly $2 trillion, Google is one of the five most profitable companies in the world. It got there by offering a search engine service FOR FREE to hundreds of millions of customers.


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Originally Published: <time datetime="2024-11-20 00:43:57">November 20, 2024 at 12:43 AM EST</time>

With a market cap of roughly $2 trillion, Google is one of the five most profitable companies in the world. It got there by offering a search engine service FOR FREE to hundreds of millions of cust…{ai:summary}<p>Google, valued at about $2 trillion, ranks among the top five most profitable companies globally. Its success stems from providing a free search engine service to hundreds of millions of users. </p><p>#technology</p>

Moore: Breaking up Google would be a catastrophe

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